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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
1856,0510.288
Title
Object:
The abatement.
Series:
Political Sketches
Description
No. 52. From a series of five volumes, half-bound in dark green leather with cloth boards and gold lettering; for description and comment see other impression. Lithograph
Producer name
Print made by:
John Doyle (HB)
Published by:
Thomas McLean
School/style
British
Production date
1830
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
280 millimetres
(sheet; cut)
Width:
364 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(16045)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
Associated names
Associated with:
George Robert Dawson
Associated with:
George IV, King of the United Kingdom
Associated with:
Henry Goulburn
Associated with:
Joseph Planta
Associated with:
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
George Willis
Acquisition date
1856
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1856,0510.288